Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: schwartz

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  • AUTOMATING DATA QUALITY MONITORING
    JEREMY STANLEY / PAIGE SCHWARTZ
    The world's businesses ingest a combined 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day. But how much of this vast amount of data--used to build products, power AI systems, and drive business decisions--is poor quality or just plain bad? This practical book shows you how to ensure that the data your organization relies on contains only high-quality records. Most data engineers, data a...

    $681.00

  • ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON DESCENDANTS OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS
    JUDITH TYDOR BAUMEL-SCHWARTZ
    The Routledge International Handbook of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Descendants of Holocaust Survivors offers a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge studies from a wide range of fields dealing with new research about descendants of Holocaust survivors. Examining the aftermath of the Holocaust on the Second Generation and Third Generation, children and grandchildren of...

    $1,179.00

  • OPPRESSED BY DEBT
    SAUL SCHWARTZ
    This edited collection brings together essays that explore personal debts to government. Intensive collection efforts by governments in need of revenue often cause hardship, whether it is the poor in the United States going to jail because of unpaid fines, low-income English people being evicted because they paid their council taxes but could then not pay their rent, or poor fo...

    $1,099.00

  • AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF TEMPERATURE
    SCOTT W. SCHWARTZ
    This work investigates the material culture of public temperatures in New York City. Numbers like temperature, while ubiquitous and indispensable to capitalized social relations, are often hidden away within urban infrastructures evading attention. This Archaeology of Temperature brings such numbers to light, interrogating how we construct them and how they construct us. Buildi...

    $1,099.00

  • HUMAN INTERACTION WITH THE DIVINE, THE SACRED, AND THE DECEASED
    THOMAS G. PLANTE, GARY E. SCHWARTZ
    Human Interaction with the Divine, the Sacred, and the Deceased brings together cutting-edge empirical and theoretical contributions from scholars in fields including psychology, theology, ethics, neuroscience, medicine, and philosophy, to examine how and why humans engage in, or even seek spiritual experiences and connection with the immaterial world. In this richly interdisci...

    $1,039.00

  • HOUSING POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES
    ALEX F. SCHWARTZ
    The fourth edition of Housing Policy in the United States refreshes its classic, foundational coverage of the field with new data, analysis, and comparative focus. This landmark volume offers a broad overview that synthesizes a wide range of material to highlight the significant problems, concepts, programs and debates that all defi ne the aims, challenges, and milestones withi...

    $1,839.00

  • YOUTH JUSTICE AND PENALITY IN COMPARATIVE CONTEXT
    BARRY GOLDSON / CHRIS CUNNEEN / SOPHIE RUSSELL / DAVID BROWN / EILEEN BALDRY / MELANIE SCHWARTZ / DAMON BR
    This book represents the first major analysis of Anglo-Australian youth justice and penality to be published and it makes significant theoretical and empirical contributions to the wider field of comparative criminology. By exploring trends in law, policy and practice over a forty-year period, the book critically surveys the ‘moving images’ of youth justice regimes and penal cu...

    $1,039.00

  • GETTING THE PICTURE
    JASON E. HILL / VANESSA R. SCHWARTZ
    Powerful and often controversial, news pictures promise to make the world at once immediate and knowable. Yet while many great writers and thinkers have evaluated photographs of atrocity and crisis, few have sought to set these images in a broader context by defining the rich and diverse history of news pictures in their many forms. For the first time, this volume defines what ...

    $979.00

  • SITUATE, MANIPULATE, FABRICATE
    CHAD SCHWARTZ
    This anthology of selected works outlines three critical instigators of architecture, all tied directly to the tectonic makeup of our built environment – place, material, and assembly. These catalysts provide the organizational framework for a collection of essays discussing their significant influence on the processes of architectural design and construction. With content from...

    $1,039.00

  • MEMORY QUIRKS
    ANNE M. CLEARY / ‎BENNETT L. SCHWARTZ
    Memory Quirks explores the odd phenomena that challenge and upend our traditional understanding of human memory. Theory in memory research was developed to explain basic processes such as encoding and retrieval, recognition and recall, and semantic and episodic memory. However, the peculiar memory phenomena that we all occasionally experience often contradict standard theories ...

    $1,339.00

  • 21ST CENTURY PRE-SCHOOL BILINGUAL EDUCATION
    MILA SCHWARTZ / ÅSA PALVIAINEN
    In this volume, the editors aim to offer a timely focus on preschool bilingual education in the 21st century by drawing attention to the following trends: (1) the diversity of language models and their hybrid, dynamic and flexible nature; (2) the complexities of children's linguistic backgrounds; (3) children's, parents' and teachers' agencies in interaction; and (4) early bili...

    $1,059.00

  • BROTHERHOOD OF THE SEA
    STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
    In 1934, the Pacific Coast was shaken by a massive strike of waterfront workers- on the docks and the ships. In this mighty struggle, the Sailor’s Union of the Pacific, quiescent since it’s defeat in the period after the first World War was reborn. Fighting on San Francisco’s Embarcadero led to the stationing of National Guard troops on the ‘front’. This book looks at the Union...

    $1,259.00

  • THE MARKETING EDGE FOR FILMMAKERS: DEVELOPING A MARKETING MINDSET FROM CONCEPT TO RELEASE
    RUSSELL SCHWARTZ / KATHERINE MACDONALD
    Written for working and aspiring filmmakers, directors, producers and screenwriters, The Marketing Edge for Filmmakers walks through every stage of the marketing process - from concept to post-production - and illustrates how creative decisions at each stage will impact the marketability of a film. In this book, marketing experts Schwartz and MacDonald welcome you behind the cu...

    $1,039.00

  • PRAGMATIC PERSPECTIVES
    ROBERT SCHWARTZ
    For a good part of the 20th century, the classic Pragmatists—Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey—and pragmatism in general were largely ignored by analytic philosophers. They were said to hold such untenable views as whatever best satisfies our needs is true and that the end justifies the means. Despite a recent revival of interest in these figures, spurred la...

    $1,099.00

  • PATTERNS OF CHANGE IN DEVELOPING RURAL REGIONS
    DAFNA SCHWARTZ / RAPHAEL BAR-EL / AVROM BENDAVID-VAL / GERALD KARASKA
    Development specialists often overlook the feet that the towns of a rural region play as essential a role in the region's economy as does agriculture, and they design and implement broad strategies without due recognition of the unique and dynamic character of each individual region. Proper analysis requires consideration of the changing nature of rural regions and the principa...

    $739.00

  • THE PLAYS OF ARTHUR MURPHY
    RICHARD B. SCHWARTZ
    Originally compiled and published in 1979, this volume contains six plays of Arthur Murphy: The Apprentice; The Upholsterer; The Old Maid; The Citizen; No One's Enemy but His Own; Three Weeks After Marriage. ...

    $859.00

  • MATHEMATICAL SOLITAIRES AND GAMES
    BENJAMIN L SCHWARTZ
    A collection of solitaires and games which include sections on Solitiare Games like Knights Interchanges and The Stacked Playing Cards; Competitive games including SIM as a game of Chance and A winning Opening in Reverse Hex and also Solitaire games with toys like the Tower of Hanoi and Triangular Puzzle Peg. ...

    $1,099.00

  • RELIGIOUS ZIONISM AND THE SIX DAY WAR
    AVI SAGI / DOV SCHWARTZ
    This book offers a new insight into the political, social, and religious conduct of religious-Zionism, whose consequences are evident in Israeli society today. Before the Six-Day War, religious-Zionism had limited its concern to the protection of specific religious interests, with its representatives having little share in the determination of Israel’s national agenda. Fifty ye...

    $1,099.00

  • POLICY ANALYSIS AS PROBLEM SOLVING
    RACHEL MELTZER / ALEX SCHWARTZ
    Drawing extensively from real-life cases, Policy Analysis as Problem Solving helps students develop the analytic skills necessary to advise government officials and nonprofit executives on a wide range of policy issues. Unlike other texts, Policy Analysis as Problem Solving employs a pragmatic, heterodox approach to the field. Whereas most texts on policy analysis are anchored ...

    $1,339.00

  • SEXUAL ABUSE AND EATING DISORDERS
    MARK F. SCHWARTZ
    Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders is the first book to fully explore the complex relationship between sexual abuse and the eating disorders. The book encom­passes the compelling writings of 26 specialists who thoughtfully consider the numerous questions surrounding this controversial topic: Why would early trauma influence eating behavior? What is the association between eating...

    $1,259.00

  • FREE JAZZ
    JEFF SCHWARTZ
    Free Jazz: A Research and Information Guide offers carefully selected and annotated sources on free jazz, with comprehensive coverage of English-language academic books, journal articles, and dissertations, and selective coverage of trade books, popular periodicals, documentary films, scores, Masters’ theses, online texts, and materials in other languages. Free Jazz will be a m...

    $1,099.00

  • CROSSCUTTING SOCIAL CIRCLES
    PETER BLAU / JOSEPH SCHWARTZ
    Crosscutting Social Circles describes a theory of groups' relations to each other, and tests the theory in the 125 largest metropolitan areas In the United States. The focus is on the Influence social structure exerts on intergroup relations. Blau and Schwartz show how role relations are influenced by how people are distributed among social positions. Examples are a community's...

    $1,179.00

  • ANTI-PRODUCTIVIDAD, LA
    TONY SCHWARTZ
    La antiproductividad, es uno de los pocos libros con el poder de transformar profundamente el modo en que trabajamos y vivimos.  El paradigma “más cantidad, más grande y más rápido” impone una serie de costos secundarios perjudiciales que disminuyen nuestra energía, concentración, creatividad y pasión. Un dato: aproximadamente el 75% de los empleados en todo el mundo no se sien...

    $281.57

  • WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCE RECOVERY
    CHARLES R. RHYNER / LEANDER J. SCHWARTZ / ROBERT B. WENGER / MARY G. KOHRELL
    This book provides a basic understanding of waste management problems and issues faced by modern society. Scientific, technical, and environmental principles are emphasized to illustrate the processes of municipal and industrial solid wastes and liquid wastes, and the nature of impacts resulting from waste dispersal and disposal in the environment. Economic, social, legal, and ...

    $1,499.00

  • CREATING A GREATER WHOLE
    SUSAN G. SCHWARTZ
    Creating a Greater Whole unlocks the not-so-secret secrets of what aspiring managers need to become strong leaders. This information-rich, easy to understand guide offers readers an immediate clear path to honing their leadership skills using the rigor and discipline of project management principles. Topics include stakeholder management, collaborative communication, multi-crit...

    $1,199.00

  • RESEARCH IN MIND, BRAIN, AND EDUCATION
    MARC S. SCHWARTZ
    Research in Mind, Brain, and Education cuts across and unites areas of Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) to introduce foundational and emerging topics in the field. With chapters written by leading scholars, this book offers empirical research on specific topics including autism, math, reading, and emotion, as well as conceptual guidance on the role of models and epistemological...

    $1,199.00

  • THE REVOLT OF THE PRIMITIVE
    HOWARD SCHWARTZ
    The Revolt of the Primitive explores the psychological dynamics of political correctness and gender warfare. Author Howard Schwartz argues that perceptions of men as abusers, sexual predators, and deadbeat dads have become firmly entrenched in our culture due to fantasy rather than solid, objective facts. This volume delves into the psychological forces that have given rise to ...

    $1,179.00

  • POLITICAL ALIENATION AND POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
    DAVID C. SCHWARTZ
    Why do people adopt attitudes of political alienation--attitudes of estrangement from, or lack of identification with, the political system? Why do some politically alienated people react to their alienation by engaging in revolutionary behavior, while others similarly alienated--become reformers or ritualists, and still others simply drop out of political activity?In Political...

    $1,179.00

  • POLITICAL ALIENATION AND POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
    DAVID C. SCHWARTZ
    Why do people adopt attitudes of political alienation--attitudes of estrangement from, or lack of identification with, the political system? Why do some politically alienated people react to their alienation by engaging in revolutionary behavior, while others similarly alienated--become reformers or ritualists, and still others simply drop out of political activity?In Political...

    $1,139.00

  • PRACTICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
    THOMAS L. SCHWARTZ
    Practical Psychopharmacology takes the novel approach of writing at three different levels—beginning, intermediate, and advanced—to give the practicing psychopharmacologist a tailored experience. Each chapter focuses on a specific DSM-5 disorder and outlines abbreviated treatment guidelines to help the reader understand where their knowledge base and clinical practice currently...

    $1,059.00


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